Standard or pedestal.



E. J. RYAN.

STANDARD 0R PEDESTAL.

APPLICATION FILED JUNE 9, 1914.

33:5 gagggfifin Patented M21122, 1915.

W n i 5.5555 INVENT UR @WM g M ATTDH'NE Y5.

I claim as myv invention: i i 1. A standard comprising a base provided in its periphery with an annular groove, a

pad having a body en aging with the under- 6 side of the base and a marginal upwardly projecting rim arranged in said groove, retaining means engaging with the outer side of said rim, and acover overhanging said retaining means. v

19 2. A standard comprising a base provided in its periphery with an annular groove, a pad having a body engaging with the underside oi. the base and a marginal upwardly projecting rim arranged in said groove, :1

15 spring ring engagil g with the outer side of said rim, and a cover arranged above said base and having amarginal depending flange engaging with the outer side of said IlIl 0 3% A standard comprising a base provided in its periphery with an annular groove, a pad having a body engaging with-the underside of the base and a marginal upwardly projecting rim arranged in said groove, a

5 spring ring engaging with the outer side of said rim, and a cover arranged above said base and having a marginal downwardly flaring flange engaging with the outer side of said ring. v

' 4:. .A standard comprising a base provided in its periphery with an annular groove, a pad having a body engaging with the underside of the base and a marginal upwardly projecting rim arranged in said groove, a spring engaging with the outer side of at said rim, a cover arren-ed above said base and having a marginal ependin flange engaging with the outer side of sai ring, and means for securing said cover to the base.

5. A standard 'ornprising a base provided to in its eriphery with an annular groove and centre ly on its upper side with an internally threaded hub, a pad having a body engagin the underside of the base and a margino upwardly projecting rim arranged in said 45 groove, a split spring ring engaging with the outer side of said rim, a cover arranged above the base and having its central part perforated and resting on said hub and provided with a downwardly tiarin annular flange which engages the outer si e of said ring, and arsupportin g rod or post arrangedin the opening of said cover and having a lower screw tnreaded shank engaging with the thread of said hub and provided with a 55 collar bearing against the upperside of said cover.

Witness my hand this 28th day of May, 1914.

EDWARD J. RYAN.

Witnesses:

ANNA Hmers, E. M. GRAHAM. 

